Posts for "Finance"


The Future Of Banking

From Buy Like Buffett
August 31, 2010 at 6:46 pm
The banking industry is always in a state of transition. Banks are also coming out with new products to attract customers. Over the past 20 years, we have seen direct deposit, ... (more)

Buy Like Buffett Job Board

From Buy Like Buffett
August 31, 2010 at 5:39 am
Job search by Simply Hired Post a Job! $30 for 30 days   Buy Like Buffett is now offering a Jobs Board. The jobs board will focus specifically on finance related jobs (Jobs in ... (more)

Scott Petty, Managing Director at vSpring Capital - September 9th noon at the Zions Bank Founder’s Room

From Young Finance Professionals
August 30, 2010 at 1:48 pm
Scott knows how to add value from the outside in.  As a consultant with Bain & Company for seven years, he worked with more than 16 IT and non-IT companies, re-engineering ... (more)

Tune In To CBS Radio 93.7 The Fan Today

From Buy Like Buffett
August 17, 2010 at 1:05 pm
I will be on CBS Radio 93.7 The Fan today at 3:40pm disussing my article on sports and money. Please tune in. Thanks! Share this on Facebook Email this to a friend? Stumble upon ... (more)

Link to Future of Finance

From Notes on Credit Spreads» Notes on Credit Spreads | Discussing the Fundamental Price of Money.
August 16, 2010 at 10:49 pm
Click below for the LSE report on the Future of Finance. Link ... (more)

My Posts From Around The Web

From Buy Like Buffett
August 15, 2010 at 3:17 am
Yahoo Sports article on Five Top Paid Sports Commissioners. Savings.com article on How To Save Money On Cell Phone Plans. Yahoo Sports article on Seven Of The Top Pro Athlete Contracts. ... (more)

BigSpot Is A Big Scam

From Buy Like Buffett
August 7, 2010 at 11:06 pm
I have recently been seeing commercials on television for a paid survey site called Big Spot. Big Spot claims that you can get paid for filling out surveys on BigSpot.com. Well ... (more)

Check Out Stoopid Success

From Buy Like Buffett
August 7, 2010 at 1:39 pm
Check out a new site Stoopid Success. It’s to help promote those that have enjoued great success. The site has posts on making makes ideas and offers a free budgeting tool! [[ ... (more)

Buy Like Buffett Premium Services Coming Soon

From Buy Like Buffett
August 6, 2010 at 2:57 pm
Buy Like Buffett will begin offering 2 premium services in September 1. A Customized Investment Portfolio Service Buy Like Buffett will be starting an investment portfolio service. ... (more)

Time To Get Rid Of The Federal Income Tax

From Buy Like Buffett
August 5, 2010 at 5:48 am
Financial Samurai had a very interesting post on a Fair Income Tax Policy In America. This got me thinking as to what would be the best tax system for the United States. It may ... (more)

My Recent Blog Posts From Around The Web

From Buy Like Buffett
August 5, 2010 at 2:06 am
Forbes article on How Secure Is Your Job? Investopedia post about Dangerous Advice For Beginning Investors. Savings.com post on Saving on Back To School Shopping With A Savings ... (more)

Tom Hicks And The Texas Rangers Bankruptcy

From Buy Like Buffett
August 4, 2010 at 2:52 pm
How does an owner drive a perfectly good baseball team in one of the largest markets in the United States into bankruptcy? Ask Tom Hicks. The Texas Rangers had a beautiful ballpark ... (more)

Money and Politics

From Buy Like Buffett
August 4, 2010 at 2:02 pm
Check out my new blog on Money and Politics. The new site can be found at Moneyandgovernment.com. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, ... (more)

Research In Motion Unveils Its New Smartphone

From Buy Like Buffett
August 3, 2010 at 9:31 pm
Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) unveiled its new Blackberry operating system today. The new operating system is called the Blackberry 6 and is designed to compete against the ... (more)

How To Avoid Being A Victim Of Student Loan Fraud

From Financial Planning
August 2, 2010 at 7:02 pm
With the financial mess we’ve been in lately, plus the crap that the Politicians have made of the student loans, it’s amazing that there is any money at all for this ... (more)

5 Ways to Start Investing with $50

From Buy Like Buffett
August 2, 2010 at 5:57 am
The following is an excerpt from my book, Your Financial Playbook: A Guide to Navigating the World of Personal Finance. It doesn’t take $10,000 for you to get started investing. ... (more)

Best Blog Posts of The Week

From Buy Like Buffett
July 31, 2010 at 10:26 pm
Favorite Investing & Personal Finance Posts Free From Broke explains how Dollar Cost Averaging Helps Eliminates Emotion. Money Help For Christians discusses how investors ... (more)

Moneyed Up

From Buy Like Buffett
July 31, 2010 at 9:54 pm
I have just started writing for Moneyed Up. Moneyed Up focuses on increasing your income, saving money wisely, and reducing expense. Check out the site. Thanks! [[ This is a content ... (more)

Is the Euro Valued Corrrectly?

From Notes on Credit Spreads» Notes on Credit Spreads | Discussing the Fundamental Price of Money.
July 29, 2010 at 11:10 pm
Four data points (from the Market Data section of the Financial Times) start the discussion: Today, the US Dollar to Euro exchange rate is ~$1.29. The one year (longest published ... (more)

The Ever Shrinking Middle Class

From Buy Like Buffett
July 28, 2010 at 5:09 am
The American middle class is on the verge of extinction. The gap is widening between the have’s and the have not’s.  Look at the following disturbing statistics ... (more)

Get Ready To See The Amoco Name Again

From Buy Like Buffett
July 26, 2010 at 4:17 pm
BP (NYSE: BP) may have survived the Gulf coast oil spill but the company is undergoing a major change. The company’s long time name is likely to change. The company is ... (more)

The Beneficiary Crisis

From Career Girl On The Run
July 26, 2010 at 9:26 am
Designating beneficiaries is always an interesting, yet always forgotten, problem with investors. Most of the time your basic instinct is to elect your spouse as the primary beneficiary ... (more)

Using Dollar Cost Averaging To Accumulate Wealth

From Career Girl On The Run
July 26, 2010 at 9:24 am
The term "dollar-cost averaging" comes up just about everyday in the investing world. The sad thing is that most individual investors have no idea what this term means or what ... (more)

Weekly Best Blog Posts

From Buy Like Buffett
July 25, 2010 at 4:42 pm
Investing Posts Dividend Growth Investor looks at 5 Big Brands That Are Growing Their Dividends. My post at MoneyUnder30 details 5 Growth Stocks For Young Investors. Old School ... (more)

Triangular Arbitrage And The Wealthy Investor

From Career Girl On The Run
July 20, 2010 at 4:38 pm
There are several options when deciding to invest such as stocks, bonds, annutities, and others. However, many of those investments do not have the knowledge and ability to invest ... (more)